William Sartain after Christian Schussele
WASHINGTON AND HIS FAMILY
Large Mezzotint
Bradley & Co

1864

William Sartain after Christian Schussele

WASHINGTON AND HIS FAMILY.

Philadelphia: Bradley & Co., 1864.

Mezzotint and Engraving by Sartain after a painting by Schussele.

George and Martha Washington seated at a table, with a map and plan of the future city of Washington, in the company of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, George Washington Parke Custis and slave William Lee.

28 x 213/4 inches (sheet)
243/4 x 173/4 inches (actual image)

In good condition showing foxing, toning, light marring/scratches mid image and sporadic white spotting to image. Edges of margin, particularly right, have small closed tears. Verso of print showing some staining to lower edge & toning and discolouration, where the paper would have come in contact with the cedar wood backing.

 

$200.00

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